Dr. Cameron M. Akbari, MD, MBA

Dr. Cameron M. Akbari, MD, MBA

Dr. Cameron M. Akbari, MD, MBA

Languages: English
Phone: (202) 444-2255
Fax: (877) 376-2434

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 (202) 444-2255
Specialties
  • Vascular Surgery
Conditions I Treat
  • abdominal aortic aneurysm
  • abdominal aortic ectasia
  • acquired arteriovenous aneurysm
  • aneurysm
  • aneurysm of artery of neck
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Procedures I Perform
  • abdominal aneurysm repair
  • abdominal aorta aneurysm repair
  • abdominal aorta pta
  • angiography
  • aortic angioplasty
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About the Provider

Dr. Akbari performs vascular and endovascular surgery, including complex lower-extremity interventions, limb salvage, open and endovascular aneurysm repair, carotid surgery, dialysis access surgery and interventions.

He has authored or co-authored 67 articles, reviews, and editorials in refereed journal and multimedia, is the author or co-author of 30 book chapters, and has given over 100 presentaions nationally and internationally. 

In collaboration with the Center for Wound Healing at Medstar Georgetown University Hospital, Dr. Akbari has maintained a long-standing expertise and dedication to complex lower extremity vascular and endovascular surgery and limb salvage. His practice is primarily located at MGUH.

 

Education
  • Residency Program: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (1997)
  • Internship/Residency: University of Connecticut Health Center (1995)
  • Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine (1990)
  • Board Certification: American Board of Surgery, Surgery
  • Board Certification: American Board of Surgery, Vascular Surgery
Publications

Selected Recent Peer-reviewed Articles

K, K. G., Meshkin, D. H., Tirrell, A. R., Bekeny, J. C., Tefera, E. A., Fan, K. L., Akbari, C. M., Evans, K. K. (2021). A systematic review and meta-analysis of endovascular angiosomal revascularization in the setting of collateral vessels. Journal of Vascular Surgery, https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvs.2021.04.026

Bekeny, J. C., Alfawaz, A., Day, J., Naz, I., Attinger, C. E., Fan, K. L., Evans, K. K., Akbari, C. M. (2021). Indirect endovascular revascularization via collaterals: a new classification to predict wound healing and limb salvage. Annals of Vascular Surgery, 73, 264-272. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.avsg.2020.11.031

Janhofer, D. E., Lakhiani, C., Kim, P. J., Akbari, C., Naz, I., Tefera, E. A., Attinger, C. E., Evans, K. K. (2019). The utility of preoperative arteriography for free flap planning in patients with chronic lower extremity wounds. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 143, 604-613. https://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PRS.0000000000005265

Lakhiani, C., Fleury, C. M., Black, C. K., Janhofer, D. E., Akbari, C., Evans, K. K. (2019). Negative pressure wound therapy with intermittent instillation of rifampin for the treatment of an infected vascular bypass graft. Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases & Innovative Techniques, 5, 435-437. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvscit.2019.04.008

 

 

Insurance
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Practice Locations
  • 3800 Reservoir Road Northwest
    Pasquerilla Healthcare Center 4th Fl
    Washington, DC 20007
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    Phone: 202-444-2255
    Fax: 877-376-2434

  • 106 Irving Street Northwest
    Pob North 3150
    Washington, DC 20010
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    Phone: 202-877-0275
    Fax: 202-877-0456

Member of Medical Staff
  • MedStar Washington Hospital Center
  • MedStar Georgetown University Hospital